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package javax.swing;

import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;

/**
 * The editor component used for JComboBox components.
 *
 * @author Arnaud Weber
 */
public interface ComboBoxEditor {

    /** Return the component that should be added to the tree hierarchy for
      * this editor
      */
    public Component getEditorComponent();

    /** Set the item that should be edited. Cancel any editing if necessary **/
    public void setItem(Object anObject);

    /** Return the edited item **/
    public Object getItem();

    /** Ask the editor to start editing and to select everything **/
    public void selectAll();

    /** Add an ActionListener. An action event is generated when the edited item changes **/
    public void addActionListener(ActionListener l);

    /** Remove an ActionListener **/
    public void removeActionListener(ActionListener l);
}
